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Dredging-Machine (open access)

Dredging-Machine

Patent for "a dredger which shall in an improved manner co-operate with and utilize the current in removing accumulations from the bed of channels" (lines 13-17).
Date: December 24, 1889
Creator: Fletcher, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Port Arthur Skyline]

Photograph of the skyline of Port Arthur, Texas, viewed from the old Pleasure Pier. The ocean is visible in the foreground.
Date: April 24, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Procter Street]

Photograph of stores, including restaurants and a real estate agency, on either side of a dirt road in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date: April 24, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 273, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 273, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 24, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 24, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 24, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 184, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 24, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 184, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 24, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 24, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 78, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 1901 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 78, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 1901

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 24, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904 (open access)

The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 24, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904 (open access)

The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Sabine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1904 (open access)

The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Sabine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 24, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the First Boat Through a New Canal, January 24,1908]

Photograph of the first boat to move through the new canal in Port Arthur, Texas. The center of the photo shows the lengthy vessel "Sabine" carrying lumber and several men and women in dark formal clothing, a United States flag raised fore and aft. There is a boat behind the "Sabine" and another boat with its nameplate partially hidden is over to the right. To the left is a smaller vessel covered with lumber and tools and a single man in the rear. Land runs across the left side and in the right background. On the reverse side of the photograph is a description of the photo, the date, and an incomplete list of visible people.
Date: July 24, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Factory in Port Neches, Texas]

Postcard of a factory near railroad tracks. Text on the front of the postcard describes the picture: "Factory where Texaco roofing is made. Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings to Lou Rayburn.
Date: October 24, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal-Box Oil-Cup (open access)

Journal-Box Oil-Cup

Patent for an oil cup for lubricating journal boxes. Illustrations included.
Date: September 24, 1912
Creator: Alexander, Colwell Hyman
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mistletoe Wreath in Window]

Postcard of a mistletoe wreath hanging in a snow covered window with the words "May Christmas and our Love be your heart's evergreens from," written in gold. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date: December 24, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Cylinder (open access)

Pump Cylinder

Patent for a removable liner for a pump cylinder bore, including illustrations.
Date: February 24, 1914
Creator: Black, Lee J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for pump that has "a valve chest which is formed of a single casting removably mounted on the pump cylinder, and carrying all the valves of the pump."
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Black, Lee J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Still for Distillation of Petroleum (open access)

Still for Distillation of Petroleum

Patent for improvements in still design for distillation of petroleum or its products, providing relief for any suddenly formed vapors and preventing the oil from boiling over.
Date: July 24, 1917
Creator: Gallsworthy, Benjamin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Utilization of Aluminum-Chlorid Residues. (open access)

Utilization of Aluminum-Chlorid Residues.

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in the Utilization of Aluminum Chlorid Residues" (lines 6-7) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 24, 1920
Creator: Abbott, Lyle Stockton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her parents, August 24, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her parents, August 24, 1927]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to John and Sophia Wilson, on August 24, 1927. She writes about her daughters, one of whom is entering college soon, and a boy who helps her husband at his shop.
Date: August 24, 1927
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Hallie Wilson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Brick Structure Near Canal]

Postcard of a large brick structure near a canal in which a boat is docked. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: July 24, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1941 (open access)

The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1941

Monthly newspaper from Lamar College in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1941
Creator: Leclere, Herndon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 24, 1945 (open access)

The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 24, 1945

Monthly newspaper from Lamar College in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: Barrileaux, Gladys
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, February 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, February 24, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the shipment to Plantersville to be cut out.
Date: February 24, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History